Riviera Maya
Mayan Riviera, or Riviera Maya is the Caribbean coastline between the south of Cancun and Tulum. The natural beauty of the Riviera Maya where the Maya lived centuries ago, has amazed our modern civilization. Its long stretches of solitary beaches, diversity of fauna and flora was the reason why Riviera Maya was rediscovered some decades ago and has become a very popular Caribbean beach resort among the Europeans and North Americans.
The Riviera Maya is the most rapidly developing area of Latin America, due to the fame of Playa del Carmen and the nearby location of Cancun airport - easily reached with direct flights from the biggest European, American cities.
You will find from luxury hotels till romantic cabanas everything in Riviera Maya depending on what you are searching for. Some Riviera Maya hotels are luxurious oceanfront hotels, surrounded by perfectly arranged tropical gardens, next to the impressive Caribbean seaside, rooms equipped according your needs, as it is high-tech oriented or simply offers you all you need for a relaxed and peaceful back to the nature holiday. These Riviera Maya hotels have everything you will need from glamorous spas and massage centers to their own golf courses, tennis and other sport facilities, till a wide variety of restaurants with buffet and a la carte options; obviously with all beach activities.
Are you searching for places where you can escape from the crowd and the every-day rush? Riviera Maya has also a place for you! Try any of the rustic cabanas next to the Caribbean sea even without electricity where the birds singing and the ocean waves will be your alarm in the morning.
The list of activities waiting for you at Riviera Maya is endless! As Riviera Maya lies along the second longest Coral Reef on our Planet, it guarantees you an exclusive experience to scuba dive and snorkel here. You will be amazed by the diversity, beauty and colors of the corals, fishes, turtles and many other animals. Other aquatic activities you have chance to practice at Riviera Maya are swimming with dolphins, fishing, sailing, kite surfing and so on.
The uniqueness of Riviera Maya is the cenote, a creation of the fresh water underworld system, admired and used by the ancient Maya. They appear as lakes or underworld caves, perfect places for diving or snorkeling, or while enjoying it, you might discover ruins of the hidden Mayan world!
To practice golf, Riviera Maya has several first class golf courses with 18 / 27 holes designed by the biggest names in the golf history, like Greg Norman, Jack Niclaus. One of the stops of PGA Tour is at Mayakoba, a luxury hotel here, at the Riviera Maya.
The most popular ecological theme parks of Mexico, Xcaret and Xel-Ha Park are also proud to be located at the Riviera Maya . The famous Mayan archeological sites, Chichen Itza, Tulum and Coba are easily accessible from any part of the Riviera Maya as well.
All in all, Riviera Maya with its natural wonders and excellent services has it all, you only have to choose, enjoy and relax!
